Area Report
Last updated 05 AUG 2026Neighbourhood Report
A middling, mixed part of Brent: a school rated Good within a short walk and Wembley Stadium Rail Station 0.2 miles off, putting roughly 21 km² within half an hour by public transport.
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around HA9 6BW.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
Are the schools any good?
11Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
- 42 rated Good or better within 2 mi
- 55 schools in total
- IMD education decile 5/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 5 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated: St Joseph's Catholic Infant School (Good) — 0.1 mi
Is it safe?
49crimes last month
- IMD crime decile 6/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 6 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 49 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 33.5)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Can I see a GP?
34GP & hospitals
- IMD health decile 10/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 10 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 34 GP, 16 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: THE SURGERY — 0.1 mi
Can I get to work?
Wembley Stadium Rail Station0.2 mi
Wembley Central Rail Station0.5 mi
Wembley Central Underground Station0.4 mi
Wembley Central Underground Station0.5 mi
19 bus stops also within 0.5 miles · nearest 0.10 mi
NestReach: ≈ 21 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km² See the reach map →
How green is it?
10green spaces
- 9.4 ha total
- largest park 3.5 ha (0.14 mi away)
Nearest: Playing Field (3.5 ha) — 0.1 mi
Can I get the shopping done?
42shops & libraries
- 36 supermarkets within 2 mi
- Sainsburys, Marks and Spencer, Tesco, Iceland…
- nearest 0.2 mi
- library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Wembley Place Local — 0.2 mi
In Brent, 69% of secondary-school applicants were offered their first-preference school (89% got one of their top three) for 2024/25 entry. For primary places, 84% got their first preference (95% one of their top three).
Local-authority figures (DfE applications & offers) — how competitive it is to get a place across Brent, not a per-school number.
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near HA9 6BW.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
03 — House prices
Sold prices in HA9.
Average sold price by property type across the HA9 district, 2021–2026.
About HA9 6BW
HA9 6BW scores 79/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and local amenities — with Wembley Stadium Rail Station 0.2 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, HA9 6BW is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 15,999 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 1/10).
There are 55 schools within the typical catchment area, including 9 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 33 rated Good. The nearest school is St Joseph's Catholic Infant School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 49 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating an elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 34 GP surgeries and 16 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE SURGERY, 0.1 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.1 mi away.
